Sitecore search absolute basics
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This document provides an overview of search and indexing basics for Sitecore. It discusses why search is important, how databases perform search versus indexing, and the fundamentals of Lucene and Solr. Lucene is introduced as a powerful search library, while Solr is described as a popular open source enterprise search platform built on Lucene that is highly scalable and supports features like distributed indexing. The presentation concludes by noting how Sitecore leverages Lucene and Solr for search capabilities.
Sitecore search absolute basics
- 1. Gopikrishna Gujjula Sitecore Certified Developer Senior Engineer @Verndale gopikreddy.gn@gmail.com @gopigujjula www.gopigujjula.com Sitecore Search: Absolute Basics
- 2. Agenda • Why Search? • DB Search • Index Basics • About Lucene & Solr • Demo
- 3. Why Search?
- 4. DB Search
- 5. The fundamental premise of Search Engine is simple. You give it a lot of information, then later you can ask it questions and find the piece of information you want. The part where you feed in all the information is called indexing or updating. When you ask a question, it’s called a query. Search Engine
- 9. • Lucene is a powerful Search library that lets you easily add full text search to applications. • Doug Cutting (also creator of Hadoop) originally wrote Lucene in 1999. • Cross platform solution. • Fast and efficient search algorithms. Lucene
- 10. • Solr is the popular, blazing-fast, open source enterprise search platform built on Apache Lucene. • Highly scalable and fault-tolerant. • RESTful API over HTTP. • Easy configuration. • Comprehensive admin interface. • Support distributed indexing (SolrCloud), Replication, and load balanced querying. Solr
- 13. • https://medium.com/@MentorMate/elasticsearch-how-to-add-full-text-search- to-your-database-ee2f3ea4d3f3 • https://www.amazon.in/Apache-Solr-Practical-Approach- Enterprise/dp/1484210719 • https://lucene.apache.org/solr/guide/6_6/using-the-solr-administration-user- interface.html • http://www.bigwisdom.net/solr-tutorial-learn-solr-in-2-hours/ • https://doc.sitecore.net/sitecore_experience_platform/80/setting_up_and_mai ntaining/search_and_indexing/walkthrough_setting_up_solr References